Since the rise of commercial air travel, getting from one place to another has been about speed. Train travel, on the other hand, celebrates the opposite — a slower, more scenic, and far more ...

Johnston County commissioners are working on an effort to get the state to expand the number of daily passenger train routes from Raleigh to Selma and to add a passenger train stop along the way in ...

Currently, it's not possible to take an Amtrak train to Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a popular vacation spot in the Midwest; the operator doesn't run in, let alone near, this region. However, an ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A new coast-to-coast train service is being proposed that would run through the Sunflower State and give passengers a new way to see the continental United States. AmeriStarRail ...

Amtrak has announced that its passenger rail is officially coming back to the Gulf Coast, after nearly 20 years. The new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will be launching soon, with trains between New ...

A new sleeper train system that could connect the Midwest to New England has been unveiled. Lunatrain, which describes itself as a "private, early-stage company," said that it would be developing a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The last passenger train to leave Southern Railway Station in Knoxville left decades ago. A federal study conducted by the Federal Railroad Administration is sparking discussions ...

Dallas and Houston are 250 miles apart. But if you want to take a train between them, prepare for a 23-hour odyssey that says ...

When Monroe Mayor Friday Ellis rode Amtrak's new Mardi Gras line between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, last month, he saw a lot of smiling faces inside and outside of the train. “In Pascagoula ...

A rail company is proposing a new privately funded train route that can begin transporting people between Los Angeles and New York City in less than 72 hours as soon as next year. Delaware-based group ...